Media & Press Releases
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Para surfing champion Sam Bloom can’t go back in time, and she’s OK with that
Four-time world para surfing champion and best-selling author Sam Bloom would do anything to go back in time. But she’s learnt how to make the best of a challenging situation. “I would give everything back just to be me again, all the books, the movie,…
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“Galentines” racing in Newcastle, promising a bumper autumn season
Herald Article Credit Hunter autumn racing had its soft launch in Newcastle on Saturday as ‘Galentines’ crowds made for the trackside fields at Broadmeadow on a balmy Saturday afternoon for one of the first meetings of the new year and after a bumper spring season.…
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International Women’s Day: Empower, Inspire, and Celebrate at Newcastle Racecourse with Sam Bloom
On Friday, March 7th, the vibrant spirit of International Women’s Day (IWD) will once again come to life at Newcastle Racecourse as it hosts a day filled with celebration, inspiration, and goodwill. Coinciding with the Group 3 Horsepower Newcastle Stakes Race meeting, this highly anticipated…
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Newy: Trial Replay and Report
Hi Owners, Please see the trial replay alongside a jockey report following Newy's trial this morning at Newcastle. Newy finished in 3rd place, beaten by 1.6 lengths. Newy jumped professionally from the barriers, allowing him to surge forward and control the tempo of the early…
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Newcastle Knights players are working at Newcastle Racecourse
Jye Linnane says it gets Newcastle’s rookies out in the “real world”, Taj Annan reckons it offers “a bit of insight if footy doesn’t work out”, and Kyle McCarthy feels it “keeps our feet on the ground”. The three Knights players are talking about the…
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National Pony Racing Series NSW qualifier to be hosted at Newcastle
For the first time in its history, Newcastle Jockey Club is set to host a New South Wales Pony Racing Qualifier as part of the national series. To be held as part of the Coastline Pools & Spa’s Christmas Party Race Day on Saturday the…
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Newcastle Racecourse invites Novocastrians to own a piece of Newy
In partnership with MyRacehorse and Lees Racing, Newcastle Racecourse is providing Novocastrians with the opportunity to take an even greater part of the race day action by owning an interest in Newcastle’s own racehorse, Newy. Locally trained by 18-time Group 1 winning trainer Kris Lees,…
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Newcastle Racecourse to host Community Race Day Supporting Lifeline Hunter
Newcastle Racecourse is proud to announce the Community Race Day supporting Lifeline Hunter, a family-friendly event filled with fun, festivities, and the spirit of giving. Taking place on Sunday, 1 December, this exciting day offers something for everyone, while raising vital funds for Lifeline Hunter…
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Lees starts Hunter day on winning note, claiming late father’s race for first time
KRIS Lees has started a hometown Hunter meeting on a winning note, by claiming his late father’s race for the very first time. The experienced trainer, surrounded by his family, soaked up a special victory at Newcastle on Saturday after Gobi Desert held on to…
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Spring racing fashions dos and dont’s for the Hunter
With Fashions on the Field taking place at today’s Newcastle Herald Hunter Race Day, here’s the do’s and don’ts of spring racing fashion for The Hunter as reported by The Newcastle Herald: Click here for full story.
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Newcastle’s richest race, The Hunter, is set to jump again
TICKETS are selling fast for the Newcastle Herald Hunter, Newcastle’s stand-alone November meeting that offers $1 million for the taking.With the expected increase in crowd numbers, an extra general admission precinct has been created with a big screen, pop-up bars and food stalls for the race’s sixth…
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PERRY HOPING “SKY” CAN LAUNCH AT RANDWICK
PAUL Perry is hoping “the sky’s the limit” when he attempts to win Tuesday’s $3m Big Dance (1600m) at Royal Randwick. But the master Newcastle trainer will be watching from afar when Sky Lab becomes his first representative in the third running of the annual…
